What Is Catholic Demonology? A Complete Guide
Catholic demonology: the theological study of demons in the light of the Bible, the Fathers, and the Magisterium of the Church. The fall of the…
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In regionem gerasenorum: the exorcism, the swine, and Mary victorious over the Evil One
Mary victorious over the Evil One in the exorcism at Gadara: Marian theology and power over demons. Delve deeper into this Mariological meditation.
Modicae fidei: Mary, the Storm, and the Faith That Does Not Sink
Mary and the storm reveal the little faith that Christ corrects. Explore the connection between modicae fidei and Marian intercession in the…
Tu es petrus: Mary, Peter, and the Church Against Which the Gates of the Abyss Shall Not Prevail
Mary, Peter, and the Church built on the rock: a Mariological look at Mt 16:18 and the promise of Christ. Explore this contemplative reflection…
Whoever Loses His Life Will Find It; Rom 6:4; Mk 10:17. Thirteenth Sunday
Losing one’s life in order to find it: a meditation on Mt 10:39, Rom 4, and Rom 6 on the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Delve into this…
Our Lady of the Rosary: the feast of October 7 and its history
Our Lady of the Rosary is the title under which the Church venerates Mary as the Mother who teaches us to contemplate Christ through the…
Mary Help of Christians: the title, the feast of May 24, and Don Bosco
Mary Help of Christians – Our Lady, Help of Christians – is one of the most widespread Marian invocations, especially through the work of Saint…
Our Lady of Nazareth and the Círio de Nazaré
Our Lady of Nazareth is one of the most beloved Marian invocations of the Portuguese-speaking world, and her feast in Belém do Pará – the…
The Guardian Angel: What the Church Teaches
The Guardian Angel is the angel whom God assigns to each person to protect and guide them throughout life. It is a consoling truth of…
Mysteries of the Rosary: The Twenty Mysteries, Biblical Passages, and Days
Persolvere enim Rosarium Mariale nihil aliud plane est nisi Christi vultum una cum Maria contueri.“Prayer of the Rosary is nothing other than contemplating with Mary…
The Hail Mary: The Text, the Two Parts, and Its Meaning
The Hail Mary is, after the Our Father, the most frequently recited prayer of the Catholic Church. It is the heart of the Rosary and…
The Month of Mary: Why May Is Dedicated to Our Lady
The Month of Mary is the Catholic tradition of dedicating the whole month of May to the Virgin Mary, with daily devotions, flowers, the Rosary,…
The Litany of Loreto (Litany of Our Lady): Origin and Meaning
The Litany of Loreto (or Litany of Our Lady) is one of the most beloved Marian prayers of the Church: a succession of invocations that…
The Holy Name of Mary: meaning and feast (September 12)
The Holy Name of Mary is the object of its own liturgical feast, celebrated on September 12, four days after the Nativity of Mary. Devotion…
Saint Anne and Saint Joachim: the parents of Mary
Saint Anne and Saint Joachim are, according to the tradition of the Church, the parents of the Virgin Mary and the grandparents of Jesus. Although…